The Archive · 1930

Soviet Schemes in

Commercial Scheme to Grip Provinces Fro Out OWN Connearoxvest the paramount import-'Appeal for Assistance 1 or February 1, statements _are Harbin, Ded 6, Jalready current in Shanghai as to ance of unification of financial ad-certain of the changes which are] ministration, the Executive Yuan, The Soviet Trading Societies Peking, Dec. 13. missionaries are reported to have believed to be in contemplation. ° It in a circular order issued yesterday continue to pour in Soviet many-Foreign official despatches reach-escaped and to have proceeded to is understood that exact details have to the various Provincial Govern factured goods into the Manchurian ing Poking report that there are Changsha, not in all cases been so far fixed, but ments throughout the country, in-market and in many cases the sup-36 British and American mission-The town of Hohow, bout ten in certain usually well-informed struct that notwithstanding the ply is not sufficient to cover the aries in serious danger at Hoihow, miles from Tsinshih, is now said quarters it is reported that the fol-fact that abolition of likin will re-wand because there are many. Hainan Island, as the result of to be besieged. This town held les have al ady been sult in considerable loss to provin-articles which are as eagerly bought Communist uprising. out when the Reds previously tried agreed upon: cial revenue, national taxes, such as by Chinese and foreigners as w the salt tax and surtax, as well as

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